China hungers for Brazil’s Grain Harvest
Africa is not the only continent China is investing in Author: Denise Chrispim Marin Conventional wisdom says China plans ahead. Right now, as it works to secure food supplies for the next 50 years, China is getting more active in Brazil, the world’s third-largest grain producer—and one with the significant untapped capacity to expand the cultivated land. China has been ramping up agricultural investments. In 2016, ChemChina raised eyebrows with a $43 billion bid for Syngenta, a major producer of seeds.…